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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1915

Page

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Iowa cattle to start west after Sioux City fair

Iowa State veterinarian Dr. J Gibson reports strict disinfection at the Sioux City interstate fair and bars show cattle from Illinois or other suspected foot and mouth areas. Western breeders urge more information as Iowa herds plan to tour western fairs and the Panama-Pacific exposition.

Des Moines J. Gibson Sioux City Illnois California State Veterinarian State Department A. Saunders Manilla San Francisco Iowa Gibson

Wedding thwarted by intoxicated father in Des Moines

Des Moines September 21 Ruth Shelberg a young Entrprise girl ran away to marry a youth. Her father Wilmer Shelberg escorted her by train and drank. On arrival Ruth reported her father to police and he was jailed briefly before being released. Ruth stayed in the matron’s ward overnight and vowed to close local liquor outlets so her father cannot drink.

Des Moines Ruth Shelberg Enterprise Ruth Wilmer Shelberg Shelberg Shelbers

Oldest twins in United States celebrate eighty fifth birthdays

Mount Pleasant residents Mrs. Jane Baugh and her sister Mrs. Rachel Mackenburg celebrated their eighty fifth birthdays at Mrs. Waughs home in Mount Pleasant. Born in 1830 in Ohio the twins are recognized as among the oldest living twins in the United States. Both sisters remain active and healthful, continuing daily work and charitable duties, with roots tracing to Dayton and Miami County.

Mount Pleasant Jane Baugh Rachel Mackenburg United States Waugh Mra. Baugh Mra. Mwackfiburg Dayton Ars. Naugh Jin Ehureh Eveinl Chelas

Revered Lockwood Honored by Cedar Rapids Parish

At the Upper Iowa conference in Dubuque the Cedar Rapids St Pauls church announced a $1000 testimonial fund to aid Rev B J Lockwood and wife on a Holy Land trip. The gift followed a reception planned in his honor and cited his 16 years of devoted service and civic leadership.

Cedar Rapids Upper Iowa Methodist Epigconal Church Dubuque St. Paul’s Church B. J. Lockwood Lockwood Holy Land Saratoga N.Y St. Paul's Church Commercial Club Lif

Girl closes postoffice without official sanction

Mason City report details Miss Hee sie G. Peterson acting assistant to Carpenter postmaster Charles Knudson. She operated the office, checked accounts, remitted funds, secured stamps, and left town. Knudson notified, he traveled to reopen the doors. Mrs. Sarah E. B. Graves appointed acting postmaster as rest of affairs sorted.

Mason City Heesie G. Peterson Uncle Sam Charles Knudson Carpenter Miss Peterson Knurds Minnesota Carpenter Wg Knudson

Identify Dead Lalor In Bridge Accident At Buck's Grove

Laborer from Mile Letty Construction, Waterlog, died Saturday night when a wrecked Wight Aleg struck his shack at Buck's Grove near Aplington. Buck's Grove authorities investigated the fatal bridge work incident to determine cause and liable parties.

Lalor Mile Lettey Construction Company Buck's Grove Aplington Ure

Lawson's Lawyer Charged With Perjury Case

Horace N. Hawkins chief counsel for John R. Lawson, convicted May 2 of Nimmo deputy sheriff murder, was served with a capias charging subordination of perjury related to a jury member's affidavit in the Ludlow 1919 case. The article mentions suspects from Bulgaria and Davenport, with references to Lawson's legal team and local notices.

Trinidad Colc Horace N. Hawkins John R. Lawson John Nim Ludlow Caplas Grover Mal Lawson

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